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YF58 BKZ

2008 Volvo V70

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

217,587 mi
Last recorded217,587 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2016
Typical for 2008 Volvo V7099,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF58 BKZ
MakeVolvo
ModelV70
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2016 217,587 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 217,487 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 172,160 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 129,213 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 87,686 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 70,912 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 51,987 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 28 Feb 2012 51,987 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

How Reliable is the Volvo V70?

Based on 1,930,508 MOT tests across 117,393 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
7,266
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
117,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,106
position lamp(s) not working 56,250
Registration plate lamp not working 44,172
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 35,659
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,149
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YF58 BKZ is a 2008 Volvo V70 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Volvo V70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 99,570 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo V70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF58 BKZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V70 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Volvo V70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF58 BKZ registered?

YF58 BKZ is a 2008 Volvo V70, first registered on 15 December 2008.

Is YF58 BKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF58 BKZ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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